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Trash!: A Garbageman's Story

By Simon Paré-Poupart, Pablo Strauss (Translator)
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By Simon Paré-Poupart, Pablo Strauss (Translator)
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Ever wondered about the people who quietly whisk away your trash each week? This intriguing and funny true story offers a heartfelt lens into a garbageman’s life and work.

“Raffish and spirited . . . a nonconformist cri de coeur . . . Usually, comparisons to Bourdain are fatuous. This time it’s accurate . . . It’s been a long time since I’ve read so good and rowdy a memoir about blue-collar work.” — Dwight Garner, The New York Times

A Montreal garbageman's sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to "stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears" . . .

This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste managemen...

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